From: Benjamin Donnachie (no email)
Date: Fri Jun 01 2007 - 08:03:34 EDT
M. Fioretti wrote:
> Whell, I have a VPS where Postfix is the SMTP server and I want it to
> authenticate users (including me from home) which want to relay email
> through it. So the only issue on the VPS is if the postfix version
> isn't recent enough.
Should be okay with Dovecot-SASL - what output do you get from postconf -a ?
> What about my home box? I run postfix here too, with
> relayhost=my.remote.vps
> how should I configure this local postfix to authenticate?
See http://www.postfix.org/SASL_README.html#client_sasl
> More exactly: does it matter to the _local_ postfix if the one on the VPS
> uses dovecot for authentication? If I understand correctly, it
> shouldn't, but I'd appreciate a confirmation that this is the case and
> that I'm not missing something.
I've only used Cyrus-SASL, as I use Cyrus-IMAP, but it shouldn't matter.
Ben
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